Is Mead Path in Chelmsford a nice place to live?

Mead Path is classified by the ONS as Families in Terraces and Flats . Mead Path has an average crime rate (see map). The road has a lower level of deprivation compared to others in the rest of the country.

Geography

Mead Path is located in the Moulsham and Central ward of the Chelmsford district in Essex.
Coordinates 51.723009, 0.45862
Grid Ref TL699055
Suburb Chelmsford town
Constituency Chelmsford
Postcodes CM2 9XL

House Prices

The average house price in Mead Path is 98.98% lower than the rest of Chelmsford. The last sale we have on record is 3 Mead Path, that sold for £193,000. The average house price in Chelmsford is £384,033 as of June 2023.

Average House Prices

Recent sales in Mead Path

Date No. Type Price
20/08/2020 3 Flat £193,000

Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Crime in Mead Path, Essex

There were 1 street crime incidents in Mead Path in September 2024. These are the latest figures released by Essex Police Force.
Source: data.police.uk, Statistics date: September 2024
September 2024 Crime Incidents in Mead Path
# Category Outcome
1 Violent Crime Under investigation

Crime Deprivation

The Indices of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) government statistics have a measure of how likely you are to be a victim of personal crime. We have taken the lower super output area (LSOA) that includes Mead Path and compared that to the average for the Moulsham and Central ward.

You are less likely to be a victim of personal crime in Mead Path, when compared to the average EIMD rank for the Moulsham and Central ward

Social economic statistics for Mead Path

These statistics are taken from the English Index of Multiple Deprivation's decile figures, with 1 being the worst and 10 being the best. As these are decile figures, a score of 1 for example would mean Mead Path is on the top 10% of most deprived LSOAs, conversely a score of 10 would mean Mead Path is in the top 10% of least deprived LSOAs in the country.

Income Deprivation

The Income Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of the population in and around Mead Path experiencing deprivation relating to low income.
Residents in around Mead Path are experiencing average levels of income deprivation.

Employment Deprivation

The Employment Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of working-age residents in and around Mead Path involuntarily excluded from the labour market. This includes the unemployed, those who are sick or disabled, or have caring responsibilities.
Residents in Mead Path are in the top 40% least employment deprived in the country

Health & Disability Deprivation

The Health Deprivation and Disability Domain measures the risk of premature death and the impairment of quality of life through poor physical or mental health. This does not include aspects of behaviour or the environment that may be lead to predicted future health and disability problems.
Residents in Mead Path are in the top 30% least health & disability deprived in the country

Index of Multiple Deprivation

The Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) is an overall relative measure of deprivation constructed by combining seven measures of deprivation. It encapsulates a broad socio-economic view of Mead Path, from outside living quality, housing quality, access to services and crime.
Residents in Mead Path are in the top 40% least deprived in the country

2021 Census for Mead Path

We chosen some choice data from the 2021 census, that will hopefully give you socio-economic a snapshot of Mead Path.

Unemployment in Mead Path

The census is now the only reliable source to find the proportion of residents that are unemployed or under-employed as the Department for Work and pensions no longer do so and haven't since the introduction of Universal Credit.
5.74% of Mead Path residents were unemployed during the Covid 19 pandemic

Retirees (OAPs) in Mead Path

The proportion of retirees in a road should give you an indication of the demographics of Mead Path. The proportion of retirees on Mead Path is 9.03% lower than the national average of 18.6%.
9.57% of Mead Path residents were retired during the last census

Home ownership in Mead Path

The proportion of home owners on Mead Path is 22.31% lower than the national average of 62%. 51.15% of properties in Mead Path are private rented and 3.05% are social rented.
39.69% of residents of Mead Path own their home

Country of Birth of Mead Path residents

The proportion if Mead Path residents born in the UK is 7.45% lower than the England national average of 82.65%. 24.8% of Mead Path residents were born outside the UK.
75.2% of Mead Path residents were born in the UK

Mead Path Summary

Mead Path has a lower level of home ownership than the national average. This is an indicator that finding private rented accomodation in Mead Path maybe easier than surrounding areas.

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